Kate Middleton wore her tweed blazer in the Lake District (Image: Getty/Marks and Spencer)
Kate Middleton has been spotted wearing an array of fashionable coats and jackets over the years and there’s one style that perfectly highlights her sophisticated style. In 2021, the royal took a trip to Cumbria where she chose to don a belted jacket made from luxury wool by Really Wild – a label that she’s come to rely on for classic countryside pieces.
The has since sold out but the designer brand do have a number of other up to date jackets that you can browse If you’re looking to spend under £100, Marks and Spencer have dropped a for £400 less.
retails for £79 and shoppers have highlighted it’s ‘right on trend this autumn’. Featuring traditional houndstooth check pattern, the double-breasted tweed blazer is both contemporary and classic.
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Kate Middleton wearing her Really Wild tweed blazer in the Lake District (Image: Getty)
It can be dressed down with boots and jeans, as Kate styled hers, or given a more formal edge with heels and tailored trousers or a skirt.
Marks and Spencer shoppers have been left very pleased with their purchase, with one person writing:”The size guidelines are perfect. The is light though feels substantial both in quality and feel. Would recommend this garment and works both formal and casual setting.”
Another said: “It’s beautiful. Size 14 fits well. Stylish and well made.” And a third added: “I purchased this jacket today having checked it out a couple of times in store. A perfect size 8 fitting. Stylish, smart and comfortable to wear. Excellent value for the price.”
One consumer wasn’t left too pleased, explaining: “I am returning it, however, because although the pockets are ‘real’ rather than just fake flaps sewn to the front, the pocket bags are only about 9cm deep and can’t fit anything more than a packet of chewing gum. It certainly won’t take a phone. I need functional pockets for my work jackets so sadly back it goes.”
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The M&S Tweed Blazer has been described as ‘flattering’ (Image: Marks and Spencer)
However, someone else was a big fan of the colour, saying: “Lovely fit, not too narrow on the sleeves so perfect with a fine knit jumper underneath, the waist is flattering, quite an hourglass shape. I ordered a size up from my usual to allow some room for clothing underneath. Very impressed, the blue in the tweed makes it a warmer shade so not too dull like some houndstooth jackets.”
You can is another lovely option, retailing for £190. Alternatively, a cheaper option is the that is on sale at Debenhams for £74.79.